Determinant Factors of Economic Growth in Malaysia
This study attempts to shed light on economic growth in Malaysia by seeking to understand the determinant factors of economic growth (Real gross domestic product) for the year 1980 to 2009, with the focus on other independent variables (Government consumption, Inflation rate, exchange rate, and expo...
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This study attempts to shed light on economic growth in Malaysia by seeking to understand the determinant factors of economic growth (Real gross domestic product) for the year 1980 to 2009, with the focus on other independent variables (Government consumption, Inflation rate, exchange rate, and export). Results of this study concluded that the variables exports has significant negatively, influence on real Gross Domestic product while government consumption has significant positive impact on real Gross Domestic product respectively. The variables associated with the exchange rate and inflation appears not to play a significant role in determining Real Gross Domestic product. |
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my-uum-etd.37362016-04-27T03:16:45Z Determinant Factors of Economic Growth in Malaysia 2011 Hasen, Muhyadin Abdi K.V.S.N Viswanathan, K. Kuperan College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) College of Arts and Sciences HD28-70 Management. Industrial Management This study attempts to shed light on economic growth in Malaysia by seeking to understand the determinant factors of economic growth (Real gross domestic product) for the year 1980 to 2009, with the focus on other independent variables (Government consumption, Inflation rate, exchange rate, and export). Results of this study concluded that the variables exports has significant negatively, influence on real Gross Domestic product while government consumption has significant positive impact on real Gross Domestic product respectively. The variables associated with the exchange rate and inflation appears not to play a significant role in determining Real Gross Domestic product. 2011 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/3736/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/3736/1/s802871.pdf text eng validuser masters masters Universiti Utara Malaysia Abu-Bader S, and Abu-Qarn A. (2003). Government Expenditures, Military Spending and Economic Growth: Causality Evidence from Egypt, Israel, and Syria. Journal of Policy Modeling, 25(6-7), 567-583 Al-Yousif Y.(2000). Does Government Expenditure Inhibit or Promote Economic Growth: Some Empirical Evidence from Saudi Arabia. Indian Economic Journal, 48(2). Andres J. and Hernando I. (1997). Does inflation harm Economic Growth? Evidence for the OECD, Banco de Espana Working Paper 9706 Ayanwale, A. (2007). FDI and economic growth:evidence from Nigeri. AERC Reseach paper, 165, 1-42 Bachetta, p. And van Wincoop, E. 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